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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

328 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA



* UNTIL 600 AM EDT



* AT 330 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS...WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER THE

  BUCKHEAD AREA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.



THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PERSISTED OVER THIS AREA SINCE MIDNIGHT...AND

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 3.0 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED ACROSS BUCKHEAD 

AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THIS HAS RESULTED IN 

FLOODING OF PEACHTREE AND NANCY CREEK.



FLASH FLOODING OF PEACHTREE...NANCY...AND OTHER CREEKS AND STREAMS

IN THE AREA...ALONG WITH SOME HIGHWAYS...STREETS...UNDERPASSES AND

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS IS LIKELY DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS. FLOODING OF

SOME ROADS IN THIS AREA HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT

OFFICIALS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT FOR YOU TO PROCEED SAFELY.



LAT...LON 3386 8442 3370 8450 3366 8435 3385 8435



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